Who is Professor Hulk? Know his History
Professor Hulk may be one of the alternate personas of Bruce Banner, but his creation is entirely unique compared to the other versions of the Hulk. Banner’s exposure to the gamma radiation that gave life to the Hulk essentially broke his mind and created multiple personalities as a result that were inhabiting the same body. Bruce Banner, the Hulk, and Grey Hulk are all different personalities that reside within Banner’s body, but the Professor Hulk is different. He was created to heal Banner’s fractured psyche. MARVEL COMICS ORIGIN Professor Hulk’s first appearance in the comics is in In The Incredible Hulk #377, with the help of Leonard Samson, a gamma radiated psychiatrist and a lesser known character called the Ringmaster. He uses his powers of hypnosis, along with the psychiatric guidance of Dr. Samson, to enter the mind of Bruce Banner in an attempt to uncover the hidden demons in Banner’s past and help the scientist regain control over his mind. During the treatments, Samson g...